The Benefits of a Common Operating System for Emergency Response

Joe Sastre, Director of Emergency Management in Groton, Connecticut, talks about how the Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network will enable emergency managers to take advantage of emerging technologies. Joe also serves as the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) representative to FirstNet’s Public Safety Advisory Committee (PSAC), which consists of associations and agencies from all disciplines of public safety, as well as state, territorial, tribal, and local governments.

All Things FirstNet has a clear mission: to provide information, news and analysis critical to driving FirstNet forward. Our objective is to ensure public safety has the network and smart technology they need to strengthen communications and facilitate knowledge exchange. We believe this will improve our communities and protect our citizens.
Our experienced team of public safety professionals is dedicated to helping make FirstNet a success for our audiences and partners.

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All Things FirstNet has a clear mission: to provide information, news and analysis critical to driving FirstNet forward. Our objective is to ensure public safety has the network and smart technology they need to strengthen communications and facilitate knowledge exchange. We believe this will improve our communities and protect our citizens.
Our experienced team of public safety professionals is dedicated to helping make FirstNet a success for our audiences and partners.